Chilion Jones (1835 - 1912)

Born 10 Oct 1835 in Brockville, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Maria (Harvey) Jones — married 29 Nov 1859 in Brockville, Canada West

Descendants

Died 1 Apr 1912 at age 76 in Bermuda

Biography

Chilion Jones is Notable.

Chilion Jones is/was a significant Ontarian .

Chilion Jones, an engineer and architect, was the business partner of architect Thomas Fuller.^[1] They formed their partnership in the 1850s, together winning the contracts to design the church of St. Stephen-in-the-Fields in Toronto and the neo-gothic Parliament Buildings in Ottawa.^[2]

Born in 1835, he was the sixth son of Jonas Jones and Mary Ford. He married Eliza Maria Harvey in 1859.^[3] They had two sons and three daughters.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Chilion Jones," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chilion_Jones&oldid=713047430 (accessed March 6, 2017).
2. ↑ https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/5736921
3. ↑ "Canada Marriages, 1661-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F2LV-4JT : 1 February 2020), Chilion Jones, 1859.
4. ↑ Wikipedia: Chilion Jones

See also:

• Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada 1800-1950
• S. Lynn Campbell and Susan L. Bennett, “HARVEY, ELIZA MARIA,” in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 13, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–, accessed August 30, 2016, http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/harvey_eliza_maria_13E.html.
• "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH28-HVM : 23 February 2021), Challen Jones, Brockville, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 8, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.